
The Complete Guide to Moving to Waxahachie, Texas
by 10 Federal Storage
Published on March 13, 2026
Waxahachie, Texas is one of the most distinctive and characterful small cities in the entire Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex — a county seat of approximately 43,000 residents that has managed, against all odds and development pressure, to preserve a genuinely historic, walkable downtown and the gracious Victorian architectural heritage that earned it the nickname "Gingerbread City." Located in Ellis County just 30 miles south of downtown Dallas via Interstate 35E, Waxahachie sits at a compelling intersection of affordability, history, community pride, and DFW metro access.
Waxahachie is not a generic suburban DFW bedroom community — it is a city with its own identity, its own economy, its own cultural institutions, and its own civic pride. The Ellis County Courthouse, one of the most photographically reproduced buildings in Texas, anchors a downtown filled with independent shops, restaurants, and the kind of walkable historic character that developers in newer DFW suburbs spend hundreds of millions attempting to simulate. For newcomers seeking DFW employment access without sacrificing authentic community character and affordability, Waxahachie consistently ranks among the most compelling destinations in the region.
This guide covers everything you need to know about relocating to Waxahachie — from the historic downtown and residential neighborhoods to Ellis County schools, employment, utilities, and the 10 Federal Storage facility on Ovilla Road.
Quick Facts:
- Population: approximately 43,000
- County seat of Ellis County
- 30 miles south of Dallas, 45 miles south of Fort Worth via I-35E
- "Gingerbread City" — nationally recognized Victorian architectural heritage
- Home of the Ellis County Courthouse — one of Texas's most iconic buildings
- Navarro College and Southwestern Assemblies of God University
- No Texas state income tax
- Strong film production history — multiple major films shot in Waxahachie
- 10 Federal Storage facility on Ovilla Road
Table of Contents
- Why Waxahachie?
- Neighborhoods and Communities
- Cost of Living
- Housing Market
- Schools and Education
- Employment and Economy
- Transportation
- Self Storage
- Utilities and Services
- Healthcare
- Recreation and Entertainment
- Moving Checklist
1. WHY CHOOSE WAXAHACHIE?
A Real City with Real History — Not Another DFW Suburb
Waxahachie has something that most communities within a 30-mile radius of Dallas simply don't: an identity. The Ellis County Courthouse's ornate pink granite and red sandstone towers have loomed over the downtown square since 1895. The tree-lined streets of the historic residential district are lined with Victorian, Queen Anne, and Craftsman homes that rival anything in the most celebrated historic neighborhoods in Texas. The downtown square hosts independent restaurants, boutiques, and businesses that reflect genuine local investment, not corporate franchise homogeneity. For buyers and renters relocating from Dallas, Austin, or out of state who want to actually live somewhere rather than just be near somewhere, Waxahachie is a revelation.
DFW Affordability Advantage
Waxahachie consistently offers home prices 20-30% below comparable properties in closer-in DFW suburbs like Mansfield, Midlothian, or Cedar Hill — while offering comparable or superior quality of life in terms of schools, community character, and amenity access. The 30-mile commute to Dallas, manageable via I-35E, is the primary trade-off for this affordability advantage. For remote workers, the calculation becomes even more compelling: Waxahachie prices and space with DFW access when needed.
Waxahachie ISD — A Strong Suburban School District
Waxahachie Independent School District has grown alongside the city, building a reputation for solid academics, strong athletics, and a comprehensive high school experience that prepares students for college and career. Waxahachie High School's Indians compete in Class 5A UIL athletics and have produced multiple state-level athletic achievements. The district continues to invest in campus infrastructure to keep pace with the city's population growth.
The Gingerbread City — Historic Character as an Asset
Waxahachie's architectural heritage has made it one of the most-filmed cities in Texas — Tender Mercies, Bonnie and Clyde (1967), Places in the Heart, and numerous other productions have used Waxahachie's streets and historic buildings as backdrops. The annual Scarborough Renaissance Festival (May) draws hundreds of thousands of visitors to the area and is one of the largest annual events in the entire Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex. This combination of authentic character, visitor draw, and civic investment creates a downtown environment that enhances quality of life for residents year-round.
2. NEIGHBORHOODS AND COMMUNITIES IN WAXAHACHIE
Waxahachie's residential landscape ranges from Victorian-era historic homes near the downtown square to newer master-planned subdivisions on the city's northern and western growth edges.
Historic Downtown and College Hill District
The neighborhoods surrounding the downtown square and extending south toward College Hill include Waxahachie's most celebrated housing stock — Victorian, Queen Anne, Folk Victorian, and Craftsman homes built between the 1880s and 1930s on tree-shaded streets.
Historic District Features:
- Walkable to the downtown square, restaurants, and shops
- Nationally recognized architectural heritage and historic district protections
- Active historic preservation community
- Homes ranging from modest restored cottages to grand Victorian estates
- Close to Navarro College and Southwestern Assemblies of God University
Midtown and Established Neighborhoods
Waxahachie's midtown areas — primarily developed in the mid-20th century — offer solid ranch-style and traditional homes at accessible price points with mature tree coverage and established neighborhood character.
Northern Growth Corridor — Newer Subdivisions
The northern end of Waxahachie along I-35E and US 77 has seen significant new home construction catering to DFW commuters. Newer master-planned communities in this area offer modern amenities, larger floor plans, and proximity to I-35E.
Northern Corridor Features:
- Newer construction from 2000s-present
- Larger lots and homes than comparably priced DFW closer-in suburbs
- Fastest access to I-35E for Dallas commuters
- Growing retail corridor along US 77 and FM 1387
Ovilla Road and Southwest Waxahachie
The Ovilla Road corridor on the southwest side of Waxahachie — where 10 Federal Storage is located — connects Waxahachie to Glenn Heights, Ovilla, and the I-20 corridor to the north. This area features a mix of established subdivisions and newer rural-residential properties.
Nearby Communities
Midlothian — 10 miles northwest; another fast-growing Ellis County city with strong schools; shares the I-35E corridor with Waxahachie
Ennis — 15 miles east; smaller Ellis County city known for its bluebonnet trails and Czech heritage
Red Oak — 12 miles north on I-35E; fast-growing community providing a midpoint between Waxahachie and Dallas
Glenn Heights — 8 miles north; DFW suburb on the Dallas-Ellis County border
3. COST OF LIVING IN WAXAHACHIE
Waxahachie's greatest cost advantage is housing — consistently priced well below Dallas and most inner-ring DFW suburbs. Other living costs are at or near the national average, with transportation costs slightly elevated by the commuting distances involved in DFW life.
Cost of Living Comparison (National Average = 100)
- Overall Cost of Living: approximately 88 (12% below national average)
- Housing: 78 (22% below national average)
- Groceries: 96 (near national average)
- Utilities: 103 (slightly above average; Texas summers demand significant cooling)
- Transportation: 105 (slightly above average; I-35E commutes to DFW add costs)
- Healthcare: 95 (slightly below national average)
Monthly Budget Estimates
Single Person Renter — Approximately $3,400/month
- Housing (rent): $1,100
- Groceries: $500
- Utilities: $200
- Transportation: $500
- Healthcare: $90
- Other expenses: $1,010
Family of Four (Homeowner) — Approximately $6,500/month
- Housing (mortgage, taxes, insurance): $2,100
- Groceries: $1,100
- Utilities: $380
- Transportation: $1,000
- Healthcare: $300
- Other expenses: $1,620
4. HOUSING MARKET OVERVIEW
The Waxahachie Rental Market
Average Rental Rates:
- 1-Bedroom Apartments: $1,000 - $1,350/month
- 2-Bedroom Apartments: $1,200 - $1,600/month
- 3-Bedroom Homes: $1,500 - $2,100/month
- 4-Bedroom Homes: $1,800 - $2,500/month
Home Buying in Waxahachie
Median Home Prices: $280,000 - $340,000
Price Ranges by Property Type:
- Historic district homes (1-2 bedroom, older): $180,000 - $300,000
- Mid-century neighborhoods: $220,000 - $320,000
- Newer construction subdivisions: $300,000 - $450,000
- Acreage properties on the city's edges: $350,000 - $600,000+
- Grand historic estate properties: $400,000 - $900,000+
Property Taxes in Ellis County
Effective Tax Rate: approximately 2.0% - 2.5% of assessed home value
Example: On a $310,000 home, annual property taxes typically run $6,200 - $7,750 ($517 - $646/month).
Key Actions:
- File homestead exemption with the Ellis Central Appraisal District after closing
- Seniors 65+ qualify for additional exemptions and school district tax freeze
5. SCHOOLS AND EDUCATION
Waxahachie Independent School District
Waxahachie ISD serves the majority of the city with a growing, investment-oriented district that has built strong academic and athletic programs as the community has expanded.
Waxahachie ISD Campuses:
- Waxahachie High School — Home of the Indians; Class 5A UIL competition; state championship tradition in football and multiple other sports; strong fine arts, AP programs, and career and technical education
- Waxahachie Global High School — Campus offering specialized curriculum pathways
- Finley Junior High and Howard Junior High — Middle school campuses serving grades 7-8
- Multiple elementary campuses — Serving Pre-K through Grade 6 across the district
Check your specific address with Waxahachie ISD enrollment to confirm campus assignment, as attendance boundaries have evolved with growth.
Midlothian ISD
Some western Waxahachie area properties may fall within Midlothian ISD boundaries. Midlothian ISD is also a highly regarded Ellis County district — confirm your address's district with the Ellis Central Appraisal District.
Higher Education
Navarro College — Waxahachie Campus
Address: 1215 N Lakeview Dr, Waxahachie, TX 75165
Phone: (972) 923-6333
- Community college campus located in Waxahachie; associate degrees and workforce training programs
- Transfer pathways to Texas public four-year universities
- Affordable tuition with strong dual-enrollment options for high school students
Southwestern Assemblies of God University (SAGU)
Address: 1200 Sycamore St, Waxahachie, TX 75165
Phone: (972) 937-4010
- Private Assemblies of God-affiliated university in the heart of Waxahachie; liberal arts, ministry, and professional programs
- Active presence in the community contributing to Waxahachie's collegiate atmosphere
University of North Texas (Denton) — 60 miles north via I-35E; major research university
Texas A&M Commerce — 60 miles northeast; access to East Texas's A&M institution
6. EMPLOYMENT AND ECONOMY
Waxahachie's Local Economy
Waxahachie has both a substantial local employment base and an active commuter population serving DFW employers. The city is not purely a bedroom community — it has healthcare, manufacturing, education, and retail employment that keeps many residents working locally.
Major Waxahachie and Ellis County Employers
Healthcare:
- Baylor Scott & White Medical Center — Waxahachie — the city's flagship hospital and one of the largest employers
- Methodist Mansfield Medical Center (Mansfield, 20 miles north) serves the broader southern DFW corridor
Manufacturing and Industrial:
- Kimberly-Clark — Major manufacturing employer in Ellis County
- Midtex Oil — Regional energy company based in Waxahachie
- Ennis manufacturing and industrial employers — multiple production facilities in the region
Education:
- Waxahachie ISD — major employer across teaching, administration, and support roles
- SAGU and Navarro College — faculty, administration, and staff positions
Retail, Services, and Distribution:
- Growing retail corridor on US 77 and near I-35E
- Regional distribution facilities along the I-35E corridor
DFW Commuter Employment
Waxahachie's I-35E access places residents within commuting distance of significant DFW employment centers:
- Dallas Medical District / Stemmons Corridor — 35-45 minutes north
- Uptown/Downtown Dallas — 35-45 minutes north
- Dallas-Fort Worth DFW Airport — 55-65 minutes via I-35E to SH 183/360
- Fort Worth commercial areas — 50-65 minutes via I-35W from the I-35E/I-35W split
- Arlington/Mansfield — 40-50 minutes northwest
7. TRANSPORTATION OPTIONS
Driving and I-35E Access
Waxahachie is a car-dependent community. I-35E is the city's primary artery north to Dallas and the DFW Metroplex.
Key Routes from Waxahachie:
- I-35E North — Red Oak (12 min), Cedar Hill (20 min), Dallas (30-40 min off-peak; 50-70 min rush hour)
- I-35E South — Hillsboro (20 min); Waco (65 miles, ~55 min)
- US 287 — Ennis (15 min east); Corsicana (25 miles east)
- FM 875 / Old Midlothian Rd — Midlothian (10-15 min northwest)
- Ovilla Rd — Glenn Heights (8 min north), connects to I-20 corridor
- I-20 (via Glenn Heights or Midlothian) — East toward Dallas; West toward Fort Worth and Weatherford
Typical Commute Times to Dallas (off-peak):
- Downtown Dallas: 35-45 minutes
- Oak Cliff / Bishop Arts: 30-40 minutes
- Dallas Medical District: 40-50 minutes
- Arlington: 45-55 minutes
- Fort Worth: 55-70 minutes
Rush Hour Reality: I-35E northbound toward Dallas during morning peak (7-9 AM) and southbound in the evening (4-7 PM) experiences significant congestion, particularly from the US 67 interchange through downtown Dallas. Budget 65-80 minutes for Dallas commutes during peak periods. Many Waxahachie commuters use US 67 through Cedar Hill as an alternative to I-35E for Dallas access.
Public Transportation
Waxahachie has no local bus service. The closest public transit is Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART), with park-and-ride options accessible from Red Oak and Cedar Hill — but these require driving to the station. Waxahachie is fundamentally a driving city.
Air Travel
Dallas Love Field (DAL) — approximately 40-50 minutes north; Southwest Airlines hub
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) — approximately 55-65 minutes north via I-35E to SH 183/360; major international hub
8. SELF-STORAGE SOLUTIONS IN WAXAHACHIE
Why Storage Matters in a Growing DFW Community
Waxahachie's combination of strong population growth, an active real estate market, and a historic home stock that often needs renovation creates consistent demand for quality self-storage. Buyers moving into older historic homes frequently store furniture and belongings while renovations are completed. Families upsizing or downsizing need transitional storage during between-homes periods. And Waxahachie's outdoor-lifestyle community — with boats, landscaping equipment, ranch gear, and recreational vehicles — generates the kind of bulk storage need that residential garages can't always satisfy.
The 10 Federal Storage facility on Ovilla Road serves the southwest Waxahachie community with large-format drive-up units especially suited to vehicles, equipment, and oversized storage needs.
10 Federal Storage — Waxahachie
10 Federal Storage — Waxahachie
4009 Ovilla Rd
Waxahachie, TX 75167
Phone: (469) 557-4593
The 10 Federal Storage facility at 4009 Ovilla Road offers large-format drive-up storage units with 15-foot high bay doors — purpose-built for vehicles, RVs, boats, trailers, and the oversized equipment common in Texas suburban and rural life. This facility's secure gated access, surveillance technology, and 24-hour access make it a trusted storage solution for the Waxahachie and Glenn Heights community.
Why 10 Federal Storage?
Large-Format Units Built for Texas Life:
- 15-foot high bay door drive-up units — ideal for RVs, boats on trailers, large trucks, and commercial equipment
- Enclosed, powered units for vehicles and equipment that need protection and electricity
- Extra-wide aisles accommodating oversized vehicles and trailers
- Drive-up convenience — load and unload without carrying items down corridors
State-of-the-Art Security Features:
- 24/7 security camera system monitoring all facility areas
- Secure gated entry with personalized QR code access
- 24-hour facility access — go to your unit on your schedule, not office hours
- Professional management through the 10 Federal network
Convenient Location:
- On Ovilla Road — conveniently positioned for southwest Waxahachie, Glenn Heights, Ovilla, and I-20 corridor residents
- Easy highway access for vehicles, trailers, and RVs
Month-to-Month Flexibility:
- No long-term contracts — ideal for the unpredictable timelines of home transitions and renovations
- 100% online rental at 10FederalStorage.com — reserve before your moving truck arrives
- Complimentary lock included
New Customer Promotions:
- Up to two months free on select units
- No administrative fees
Contact 10 Federal Storage Today
Rent your unit at 10federalstorage.com/storage-units/texas/waxahachie or call (469) 557-4593 to speak with a storage specialist about your Waxahachie relocation.
9. UTILITIES AND SERVICES
Electric Service — Deregulated Texas Market
Waxahachie is within the deregulated ERCOT electricity market. Oncor Electric Delivery owns and maintains the physical power lines and infrastructure in Ellis County, but you choose your own Retail Electricity Provider (REP) for billing and rate purposes.
Choosing Your Provider:
- Visit PowerToChoose.org — the official Texas PUC comparison tool — to compare plans from dozens of licensed providers
- Look for fixed-rate plans to avoid summer price volatility
- Set up service 5-7 business days before move-in
- For outages and electrical emergencies, call Oncor: (888) 313-4747 (not your REP)
Average Monthly Costs: $140-$250 (North Texas summers June through September run bills up in larger homes)
Natural Gas Service
Provider: Atmos Energy
Phone: (888) 286-6700
Website: www.atmosenergy.com
Average Monthly Costs: $30-$75 (minimal in summer; higher January through March)
Water and Sewer Services
Provider: City of Waxahachie Utility Services
Phone: (972) 937-7240
Website: www.waxahachie.com
- Contact 3-5 business days before move-in to establish service
- Deposit required for new accounts
Average Monthly Costs: $55-$95
Trash Collection
City of Waxahachie provides weekly curbside trash and recycling collection for residential addresses. Contact city utilities when establishing water service to confirm pickup schedule for your address.
Internet and Cable Television
AT&T Internet (Fiber and DSL) — AT&T fiber is available in many parts of Waxahachie; check availability at att.com
Spectrum (Charter Communications) — Cable internet available throughout Waxahachie with speeds up to 1 Gbps
Starlink — Satellite option for addresses on the city's rural fringes or with limited cable/fiber coverage
10. HEALTHCARE FACILITIES IN WAXAHACHIE
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center — Waxahachie
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center — Waxahachie
Address: 2400 N I-35E, Waxahachie, TX 75165
Phone: (469) 843-4000
- Full-service acute care hospital; the primary hospital serving Waxahachie and Ellis County
- Emergency department, surgical services, women's services, and specialty clinics
- Part of Baylor Scott & White — Texas's largest nonprofit health system
- Conveniently located directly on I-35E for easy access
Additional Healthcare Resources
Methodist Mansfield Medical Center — 20 miles northwest in Mansfield; additional acute care option for Waxahachie residents
Methodist Midlothian Medical Center — 10 miles northwest; closer acute care option with ER
Baylor Scott & White clinics — Multiple outpatient specialty and primary care clinics affiliated with the Waxahachie campus
Urgent Care
CareNow, NextCare, and other urgent care clinics operate along the US 77 and I-35E corridors in Waxahachie for non-emergency acute care needs.
11. RECREATION AND ENTERTAINMENT
The Historic Downtown Square
Waxahachie's downtown square, anchored by the breathtaking Ellis County Courthouse, is one of the finest examples of an active, intact historic Texas county seat downtown in the state. Unlike many Texas downtowns that have seen their commercial cores hollowed out, Waxahachie's square maintains a mix of independent restaurants, specialty retailers, antique shops, and community gathering spaces that make it a genuine destination for residents and visitors alike.
- Ellis County Courthouse — built 1895, designed by James Riely Gordon; ranked among the most beautiful courthouses in America
- Gingerbread Trail — self-guided walking tour of the historic Victorian residential district
- Antique shops and galleries throughout the downtown and surrounding blocks
- Regular downtown events, farmers markets, and community festivals
Scarborough Renaissance Festival
The Scarborough Renaissance Festival, held on weekends each May just north of Waxahachie, is one of the largest events in the entire Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex — drawing hundreds of thousands of visitors over its six-week run. For Waxahachie residents, it's a backyard institution; for newcomers, discovering that a world-class festival happens practically in their neighborhood is one of the genuine pleasures of the move.
Parks and Outdoor Recreation
- Getzendaner Memorial Park — Waxahachie's primary city park; walking trails, sports fields, disc golf, and picnic areas
- Waxahachie Creek Hike and Bike Trail — Multi-use trail system connecting neighborhoods and parks along the creek corridor
- Lake Waxahachie — City lake and park; fishing, picnicking, and quiet nature access
- Webb Memorial Park — Soccer fields, baseball diamonds, and sports facilities serving Waxahachie's active athletic community
Dining Scene
Waxahachie Favorites on and Near the Square:
- Catfish Plantation — Waxahachie's most famous restaurant; housed in a Victorian cottage with a national reputation as one of the most haunted restaurants in America; excellent Southern and Cajun cuisine in an unforgettable historic atmosphere
- Tejas Steakhouse & Saloon — Popular local steakhouse with Texas hospitality and a lively saloon atmosphere; a Waxahachie institution for beef and entertainment
- The Dove's Nest — Beloved local café in the historic district known for homestyle Texas cooking, fresh baked goods, and genuinely welcoming service
- Rosebud Fountain and Grill — Classic American diner in a historic downtown setting; longtime local favorite for breakfast and lunch
- Fuzzy's Taco Shop (Waxahachie) — Popular Tex-Mex and breakfast tacos with a lively atmosphere
- Rock'n Sake (Waxahachie) — Sushi and Japanese cuisine; standout addition to Waxahachie's dining scene
Shopping
- Downtown square boutiques and specialty retailers — Independent clothing, gifts, antiques, and local brands
- Walmart Supercenter and HEB — Major grocery and general retail on the US 77 and I-35E corridors
- North Texas Premium Outlets (Allen) — 45 miles north; major outlet shopping destination
- Cinemark (Waxahachie) — Modern cinema serving the area
Nightlife and Live Music
- Tejas Steakhouse & Saloon — Live music, dancing, and the classic Texas saloon experience in the heart of Waxahachie
- Doc's Records & Vintage — Beloved local record shop with occasional live music events
- Downtown events and festivals — Waxahachie's event calendar includes regular concerts, Art on the Square, Christmas on the Square, and seasonal downtown celebrations
- Dallas entertainment (35-45 min) — Deep Ellum, Uptown, and Lower Greenville put world-class live music and nightlife within a manageable drive
Annual Events
- Scarborough Renaissance Festival — May weekends; hundreds of thousands of visitors; jousting, artisans, food, and immersive entertainment
- Waxahachie Crape Myrtle Festival — Annual summer celebration of the city's stunning crape myrtle bloom
- Art on the Square — Annual downtown arts festival
- Christmas on the Square — Holiday celebration in the historic downtown
- Ellis County Fair — Annual county fair with livestock, entertainment, and community gatherings
12. COMPLETE MOVING CHECKLIST
8 WEEKS BEFORE MOVING
- Research Waxahachie neighborhoods — historic district vs. newer subdivisions vs. acreage edges
- Confirm which school district (Waxahachie ISD or Midlothian ISD) serves your target address
- Research I-35E commute realities if you're commuting to DFW
- Budget for Ellis County property taxes (~2.0-2.5%) and homestead exemption process
- Get at least three moving company quotes
- Begin decluttering; identify items that may need storage during a renovation or transition
6 WEEKS BEFORE MOVING
- Finalize lease or home purchase
- Reserve storage unit with 10 Federal Storage at (469) 557-4593 if needed
- Contact Waxahachie ISD or Midlothian ISD enrollment; request school records
- Document property condition with photos
4 WEEKS BEFORE MOVING
- Submit USPS change of address at usps.com/move
- Choose your retail electricity provider at PowerToChoose.org; schedule service start 5-7 days before move-in (Oncor distribution area)
- Contact Atmos Energy for gas service: (888) 286-6700
- Contact City of Waxahachie Utility Services for water/sewer: (972) 937-7240
- Schedule internet installation (AT&T Fiber, Spectrum, or Starlink)
- Update address with banks, insurance, and employer
2 WEEKS BEFORE MOVING
- Confirm all utility start dates
- Confirm moving company schedule
- Verify storage unit reservation at 10 Federal Storage if applicable
- Pack all but essential items; label clearly with room and contents
MOVING DAY
- Final walkthrough at current residence with photos
- Confirm retail electricity provider is active
- Direct movers; prioritize furniture, AC, and essentials first
FIRST WEEK AFTER MOVING
- Update Texas driver's license at DPS (within 90 days)
- Register vehicle with Texas DMV (within 30 days)
- Ellis County does not require emissions testing
- Register to vote in Ellis County
- Walk the downtown square — start with a meal at the Catfish Plantation and a coffee on the courthouse steps
- Find your HEB or Walmart for grocery staples
FIRST MONTH AFTER MOVING
- File homestead exemption with Ellis Central Appraisal District (homeowners)
- Establish primary care with a Waxahachie or Midlothian physician
- Set up automatic bill pay for electric REP, gas, and water
- Complete Texas vehicle inspection and registration renewal
- Check the Scarborough Renaissance Festival dates — you'll want tickets if it's May
- Attend a Waxahachie High School Indians game — the community comes alive on Friday nights
WELCOME TO WAXAHACHIE
Congratulations on choosing Waxahachie, Texas for your next chapter! You have chosen one of the most genuinely distinctive communities in the entire DFW Metroplex — a city that has earned its reputation not through marketing campaigns but through 150 years of accumulated history, civic pride, and the quiet insistence on remaining itself even as the Dallas metro has pressed ever closer to its borders.
Waxahachie offers what so many DFW movers are searching for:
✓ Real History and Real Character — The Gingerbread City's Victorian heritage is authentic, not simulated
✓ DFW Affordability Advantage — 20-30% below comparable DFW suburban prices
✓ Waxahachie ISD — Strong academics and Class 5A athletics in a growing, invested district
✓ Baylor Scott & White Hospital — Major healthcare right in the city
✓ Scarborough Renaissance Festival — World-class annual event practically in your backyard
✓ No State Income Tax — Texas financial advantages for every resident
✓ 10 Federal Storage on Ovilla Road — Large-format, secure storage to support your move and your lifestyle
Don't forget that 10 Federal Storage at 4009 Ovilla Road is here to support your Waxahachie relocation with secure, large-format drive-up storage for vehicles, equipment, and every phase of your transition.
Welcome to Waxahachie — where the courthouse spires catch the morning light, the gingerbread trim is the real thing, and the community is as warm as a Texas June.
For more information about Waxahachie and Ellis County, visit www.waxahachie.com or the Waxahachie Chamber of Commerce.
About 10 Federal Storage
10 Federal Storage serves Waxahachie and Ellis County at 4009 Ovilla Rd with large-format drive-up storage units featuring 15-foot high bay doors, 24-hour gated access, security camera systems, and 100% online rental. Call (469) 557-4593 or visit 10federalstorage.com/storage-units/texas/waxahachie to reserve your unit today.
